How do you pronounce "historians"?

In American English: /hɪˈstɔriːənz/ (hi-STAWR-ee-uhnz). In British English: /hɪstˈɔːɹɪənz/ (hist-AWR-i-uhnz). In Canadian English: /hɪˈstɔriːənz/ (hi-STAWR-ee-uhnz). In Australian English: /hɪstˈɔːɹiənz/ (hist-AWR-ee-uhnz).

Is "historians" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /hɪˈstɔriːənz/ (hi-STAWR-ee-uhnz), while in British English it's /hɪstˈɔːɹɪənz/ (hist-AWR-i-uhnz).

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/hɪˈstɔriːənz/

hi-STAWR-ee-uhnz

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hɪhis·stɔrto·iːri·ənzans

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